United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4331 (115th)
Police Accountability Act of 2017
Introduced
9 November 2017
Last action
13 December 2017 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Sponsors
Henry Johnson, WM. CLAY, Eleanor Norton, ELIJAH CUMMINGS, Bonnie Watson Coleman, Keith Ellison, ALCEE HASTINGS, Raúl Grijalva, JOHN CONYERS
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Police Accountability Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to establish a new criminal offense for conduct by certain state and local law enforcement officers in the line of duty that constitutes murder or manslaughter.
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Timeline
9 November 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
9 November 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 November 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 December 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 9 November 2017 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 9 November 2017
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 9 November 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 9 November 2017
Sponsors
- Henry Johnson · D · Sponsor
- WM. CLAY · D · Sponsor
- Eleanor Norton · D · Sponsor
- ELIJAH CUMMINGS · D · Sponsor
- Bonnie Watson Coleman · D · Sponsor
- Keith Ellison · D · Sponsor
- ALCEE HASTINGS · D · Sponsor
- Raúl Grijalva · D · Sponsor
- JOHN CONYERS · D · Sponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Police Accountability Act of 2020
- related to ← Police Accountability Act of 2015
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4331
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4331
- us · 115-hr-4331 · source updated 11 August 2025